Program Coordinator: Office of International Programs & Study Abroad – Haslam College of Business

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  • Job ID 44190

Job Description

The Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee is seeking a Program Coordinator in the Office of International Programs and Study Abroad.

The Office of International Programs and Study Abroad (IPSA) is one of four units contributing to the college’s student engagement and success center, focused on enabling students in the Haslam College of Business to achieve higher value-added educational outcomes, employment, career progression opportunities, and to develop their leadership potential and capabilities. The unit builds on existing global partnerships and external international relationships to manage a portfolio of multi-continent international programs and services that assists students in clarifying their study abroad opportunities, identifying appropriate international academic exchange opportunities, and pursuing international internship/community service opportunities. The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee and the Haslam College of Business is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University.

The Program Coordinator position will contribute to the mission of increased meaningful, international mobility of Haslam students.  They will be responsible for both student recruitment and advising into existing study abroad program opportunities as well as assisting with program development at UT and abroad. The Program Coordinator will coordinate with the Undergraduate Business Programs Office and the Center for Global Engagement in identifying good programmatic options for students in different majors, advising on foreign credit approval procedures, and the development of materials to facilitate the students’ program selection process.  Additional duties include: representing the Haslam College of Business at fairs, conferences, orientations and corporate events; advising during HCB freshman orientation; processing approvals and petitions of study abroad credit; coordinating HCB faculty-directed programs; capturing and maintaining student data; program assessment, and development of reports and presentations.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.  At least one year of experience working in areas such as international education, student services, academic advising, international engagement, or a related field.  Work as graduate assistant or practicum/internship will count as 1/2 time experience. Master’s degree, or completion within one semester of start date, can substitute for one year of work experience.

Desired Qualifications:

Master’s degree in a relevant field. Public speaking experience, proficiency in a foreign language, and experience living, working, and/or studying abroad preferred.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The University of Tennessee is an EE/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.  All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

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